Matt Trossen, Founder and CEO of Trossen Robotics

In this episode of The Techne Connect, Matt Trossen, CEO and Founder of Trossen Robotics, shares how he built a twenty-one-year company that now supports leading machine learning and teleoperation research teams.He talks about rebuilding Trossen’s product line for the new wave of data-driven robotics, the shift toward low-cost servos, and the growing demand for full-stack solutions from hardware to cloud.Matt discusses leadership, hiring, and why strong portfolios matter for young engineers. He also reflects on daily habits, continuous learning, and the mindset required to build a career in robotics. This episode gives clear advice for anyone aiming to enter a fast-moving and competitive industry.The Techne Connect Podcast 🎧Thank you for listening to Techne Connect! This podcast takes you inside the companies and conversations shaping the future of engineering.From space and defence to robotics, AI, clean energy, advanced manufacturing and next-generation mobility, each episode features the founders, engineers and technology leaders building tomorrow's world.Through candid discussions on innovation, leadership, product development and career journeys, the podcast uncovers the ideas, challenges and breakthroughs driving the world's fastest-moving industries. Whether you're an engineer, founder, investor or simply fascinated by emerging technology.Techne Connect offers a front-row seat to the people creating what's next. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.